Manteca is 2-8 against Sierra since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Manteca Buffaloes will be playing in front of their home fans against the Sierra Timberwolves at 4:00 p.m. Manteca will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
On Wednesday, Manteca wound up with the same score they had in their last game (4-3), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
For Sierra's part, Ryan McIntyre looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. McIntyre has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Sierra's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Troy Morrow, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Manteca's defeat dropped their record down to 17-4-1. As for Sierra, their victory bumped their record up to 12-9.
Sierra's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Manteca hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .335. It's a different story for Sierra, though, as they've only averaged .257. Will they be able to contain Manteca's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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